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· 5/7/1888

Whalen v. Gabell

Citations

  • 120 Pa. 284
  • 13 A. 941
  • 1888 Pa. LEXIS 482

Syllabus

<p>The common-law rule that a writ of capias may not issue for the arrest of a married woman, in a civil action for a tort committed by her during coverture, is not affected by the Married Persons Property Act of June 3, 1887, P. L. 332.*</p>

Judges: Clark, Gordon, Green, Paxson, Sterrett, Trunkey, Williams

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